Weiguo Cao | medical image processing | Best Innovation Award

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Dr. Weiguo Cao | medical image processing | Best Innovation Award

Mayo Clinic | United States

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👨‍💻 Summary

Dr. Weiguo Cao is a Senior Research Fellow at the Mayo Clinic, specializing in computer vision, machine learning, and medical image processing. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, his research bridges cutting-edge AI technologies with healthcare applications, focusing on diagnostic tools and medical image analysis.

🎓 Education

Dr. Cao completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, in 2011. His dissertation was titled “3D Non-rigid Shape Analysis Technology and their Applications.”

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Cao has held key roles at prestigious institutions. He is currently a Senior Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic (June 2021-present), following his tenure as a Postdoctoral Associate at the State University of New York (2017-2021). Previously, he worked as a Research Scientist at Alibaba Group (2016-2017) and the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011-2016).

📚 Academic Citations

Dr. Cao’s work is widely recognized, with numerous publications in medical imaging, computer vision, and AI. His research outputs have contributed to advancements in medical image segmentation, machine learning algorithms, and deep learning for clinical decision support.

💻 Technical Skills

Dr. Cao is proficient in Python, C++, MATLAB, and R for programming. His technical expertise spans image processing, including texture and shape analysis, medical image segmentation, and feature extraction. He has deep experience in machine learning, working with models like SVM, Random Forest, CNN, and RNN. He’s also skilled in software design, system architecture, and using tools like Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and CUDA.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Throughout his career, Dr. Cao has mentored students and researchers, offering expertise in image processing, machine learning, and software development. His contributions to educational projects and research have supported the development of new AI applications in healthcare.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Cao’s research interests include medical image processing (detection, segmentation, and classification of medical images), machine learning (deep learning models like CNN and RNN for healthcare), pattern recognition, and software design for creating advanced diagnostic tools. His work aims to improve the accuracy and efficiency of clinical decision-making through AI-powered systems.

📚 Top Notes Publications 

3D-GLCM CNN: A 3-dimensional gray-level co-occurrence matrix-based CNN model for polyp classification via CT colonography

    • Authors: J. Tan, Y. Gao, Z. Liang, W. Cao, M.J. Pomeroy, Y. Huo, L. Li, M.A. Barish, …

    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

    • Year: 2020

An Investigation of CNN Models for Differentiating Malignant from Benign Lesions Using Small Pathologically Proven Datasets

    • Authors: Shu Zhang, Fangfang Han, Zhengrong Liang, Jiaxing Tan, Weiguo Cao, Yongfeng …

    • Journal: Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

    • Year: 2019

GLCM-CNN: Gray Level Co-occurrence Matrix Based CNN Model for Polyp Diagnosis

    • Authors: J. Tan, Y. Gao, W. Cao, M. Pomeroy, S. Zhang, Y. Huo, L. Li, Z. Liang

    • Journal: 2019 IEEE EMBS International Conference on Biomedical & Health Informatics

    • Year: 2019

SHREC’08 Entry: 3D Face Recognition Using Moment Invariants

    • Authors: D. Xu, P. Hu, W. Cao, H. Li

    • Journal: IEEE International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications

    • Year: 2008

Real-Time Accurate 3D Reconstruction Based on Kinect v2

    • Authors: Li Shi-Rui, Li Qi, Li Hai-Yang, Hou Pei-Hong, Cao Wei-Guo, Wang Xiang-Dong, …

    • Journal: Journal of Software

    • Year: 2016

yuzhu wang | healthcare | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. yuzhu wang | healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Zhongshan hospital Fudan university | China

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INTRODUCTION 🌟

YUZHU WANG is an accomplished clinical pharmacist currently working at Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated with Fudan University in China. With a master’s degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, she has established herself as a prominent figure in clinical pharmacy. Serving as the Pharmacist-in-charge, she plays an integral role in advancing the practice of pharmacy within a prestigious medical institution.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 📚

Yuzhu Wang’s academic journey began with her graduation from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2015, where she earned her master’s degree. Her years of study laid the foundation for a successful career in clinical pharmacy, where she excelled academically, gaining profound knowledge in the pharmaceutical sciences.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

After completing her academic studies, Yuzhu Wang embarked on her professional career at Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated with Fudan University. As a Clinical Pharmacist, she holds the title of Pharmacist-in-charge, overseeing the clinical pharmacy services within the hospital. Her work includes collaborating with medical teams to optimize medication therapy and improve patient care.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔬

Yuzhu Wang’s work in clinical pharmacy extends beyond everyday practice into innovative research and contributions to the field. Her focus is on improving clinical medication management and enhancing patient safety. She is actively involved in evaluating the effectiveness and safety of pharmaceutical treatments, contributing valuable insights to the healthcare system.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

As a respected pharmacist, Yuzhu Wang has had a lasting impact on the healthcare community. Her work influences clinical practices, making significant strides in patient care and medication safety. Through her commitment to the field of clinical pharmacy, she inspires others in her profession and contributes to the broader healthcare landscape.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📝

Throughout her career, Yuzhu Wang has contributed to numerous academic publications, establishing her as a credible voice in clinical pharmacy research. Her works have been cited in various scientific journals and have provided invaluable knowledge to the academic and professional communities.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Yuzhu Wang has received recognition for her outstanding contributions to clinical pharmacy. She has been awarded various honors and accolades for her dedication to improving patient care and advancing the profession. These honors serve as a testament to her exceptional skills, commitment, and impact in the healthcare field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌱

Yuzhu Wang’s legacy lies in her ongoing work to revolutionize clinical pharmacy practices. As a leading pharmacist, she continues to push boundaries and inspire innovation in patient care. Her future contributions hold the promise of further transforming the field, benefiting not only her patients but also future generations of pharmacists.

FINAL NOTE 📝

Yuzhu Wang stands as an influential figure in the field of clinical pharmacy. Her combination of academic excellence, professional dedication, research contributions, and ongoing efforts to improve healthcare outcomes make her an inspiring model of success. With a bright future ahead, her work will undoubtedly continue to leave an indelible mark on the world of pharmacy and patient care.

 TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Risk Factors for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After TACE: A Prospective Cohort Study
  • Authors: WANG Yuzhu, Xin Zhou, Guoping Li, Qianzhou Lv, Xiaoyu Li, Zhiping Yan
  • Journal: Current Oncology
  • Year: 2024
  • DOI: 10.3390/curroncol32010017

Jinming Sha | Geospatial Intelligence | Excellence in Research

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Mr. Jinming Sha | Geospatial Intelligence | Excellence in Research

Fujian Normal University | China

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Mr. Jinming Sha⚡🌍

👨‍🏫 Summary

Dr. Jinming Sha is a renowned researcher and academic specializing in remote sensing, GIS, and environmental monitoring. With extensive experience in rural development, landscape management, and the application of remote sensing technologies in natural resource management, he has contributed significantly to the field through both his research and teaching. His multidisciplinary expertise spans several continents, working with academic institutions in China, the USA, the Netherlands, the UK, and Canada.

🎓 Education

  • Post-doctoral Research in Remote Sensing for Agriculture, University of California, Davis, USA (2014)
  • Post-doctoral Research in Rural Development and Remote Sensing, ITC, University of Twente, Netherlands (2011)
  • Post-doctoral Research in Rural Development and Remote Sensing, Royal Holloway, University of London (2010)
  • Post-doctoral Research in Agricultural Remote Sensing, Agriculture Canada (2006)
  • Post-doctoral Research in Environmental Monitoring, Chengdu University of Technology (2004)
  • Ph.D. in Remote Sensing, Zhejiang University, China (2000)

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Sha has held prestigious post-doctoral research positions across multiple leading institutions worldwide, focusing on remote sensing applications in agriculture, rural development, environmental monitoring, and ecological assessments. His work spans continents, enriching both global and local understanding of these critical environmental issues.

📚 Academic Cites and Publications

Dr. Sha has authored numerous influential papers and a book titled Remote Sensing Theories and Applications (2017). Some notable publications include:

  • Farmland dynamics in Pingtan, China: Understanding its transition, landscape structure, and driving factors, Environmental Earth Sciences (2019)
  • Monitoring of beach litter by automatic interpretation of unmanned aerial vehicle images, Marine Pollution Bulletin (2018)
  • Geographically Weighted Regression Effects on Soil Zinc Content, Hyperspectral Modeling, Remote Sensing (2019)
  • Review of the Spatial Distribution of Heavy Metal Pollution in China, Journal of Health & Pollution (2018)

🔧 Technical Skills

Dr. Sha is proficient in advanced GIS and remote sensing techniques, with expertise in:

  • Remote sensing for agriculture, rural development, and environmental monitoring
  • GIS-based spatial analysis and environmental modeling
  • Use of advanced image classification and land cover change detection techniques
  • Application of machine learning algorithms and spatial statistics for ecological studies

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Dr. Sha teaches and mentors students at Fujian Normal University in the School of Geographical Sciences, specializing in remote sensing, GIS, and environmental management. He has guided numerous Ph.D. and master’s students in these fields, fostering the next generation of environmental scientists and researchers.

🌍 Research Interests ON Geospatial Intelligence 

Dr. Sha’s research interests include:

  • Remote Sensing and GIS: Focus on the application of spatial technologies for environmental monitoring and land use analysis
  • Rural Development and Landscape: Exploring the intersection of rural growth, landscape dynamics, and sustainable resource management
  • Environmental Evaluation and Monitoring: Assessing the health and quality of ecosystems through remote sensing techniques
  • Eco-environmental and Resource Management: Using GIS and remote sensing tools to address challenges in eco-environmental conservation and natural resource management

📚 Top Notes Publications

Article: An innovative approach to prioritizing soil conservation areas under diverse scenarios by leveraging the complementary roles of soil retention services and soil erosion indicators

Authors: E. Shifaw, J. Sha, X. Li, Z. Ji, Y. Yang
Journal: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Year: 2025

Article: Does land use change decline the regional ecosystem health maintenance? Case study in subtropical coastal region, Fuzhou, China

Authors: Z. Fan, X. Li, C. Yang, S. Lai, J. Sha
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
Year: 2025

Article: The effects of land cover transition and its patch mosaics on soil erosion using geospatial technology in South Wollo, Ethiopia

Authors: E. Shifaw, M.M. Assen, A.A. Eshetu, H. Birhanu, A.Y. Kassaye
Journal: Advances in Space Research
Year: 2025

Article: Application of a Modified Ecological Quality Monitoring Method in the Southeastern Hilly Region of China

Authors: Y. Huang, X. Fu, J. Sha, E. Shifaw
Journal: Remote Sensing
Year: 2024

Article: Trade-offs and synergies for urban Production-Living-Ecological spatial Patterns-Comparison study between Fuzhou, China, and Saskatoon, Canada

Authors: X. Wang, X. Li, J. Sha, S. Lai, J. Wang
Journal: Ecological Indicators
Year: 2024

Article: Detecting Trends in Post-Fire Forest Recovery in Middle Volga from 2000 to 2023

Authors: E.A. Kurbanov, L.V. Tarasova, A. Yakhyayev, D.M. Dergunov, A.V. Yastrebova
Journal: Forests
Year: 2024

Jean Chamberlain Chedjou | Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Jean Chamberlain Chedjou | Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

University of Klagenfurt | Austria

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 📚

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dr.-Ing. Jean Chamberlain Chedjou’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in electronics and physics. After earning his Bachelor’s degree in Physics from the University of Yaoundé, Cameroon, in 1990, he pursued a Bachelor’s Honors degree in Electronics, followed by a Master’s-equivalent DEA in Electronics. His passion for research led him to further his studies, culminating in a Doctorate (Doctorat de troisème cyle) in Electronics at the University of Yaoundé in 1999. Chedjou continued to expand his academic knowledge, attaining a Dr.-Ing. Degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology from Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany, in 2004. These early years laid the groundwork for his later contributions in systems optimization, dynamic systems modeling, and traffic simulation.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Chedjou’s professional journey reflects a commitment to both teaching and research excellence. He started his academic career as a part-time Assistant Lecturer at the University of Yaoundé, followed by various faculty roles at the University of Dschang in Cameroon. His research experience expanded internationally through postdoctoral positions at Université Blaise Pascal, France, and the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy. These roles were instrumental in shaping his research focus on neural networks, simulation techniques, and dynamic systems modeling. Since 2009, Dr. Chedjou has served as an Associate Professor at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, where he has continued to excel in research and teaching.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔬

Dr. Chedjou’s research is deeply centered on optimization in graph networks, particularly the development of neuro-processor solvers aimed at ultra-fast solutions for classical graph theoretical problems such as the Shortest Path Problem (SPP), Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP), and Minimum Spanning Tree (MST). He integrates his expertise in neural networks and cellular neural networks to advance simulation and optimization techniques, applying them to real-world challenges in systems simulation and nonlinear dynamics.

His work also extends to traffic modeling, electronic circuit design, and the analog computation of stiff differential equations, where his innovative approaches enhance the efficiency of simulation models. Moreover, Dr. Chedjou investigates the nonlinear dynamics of complex systems, addressing equilibrium states, chaos detection, and stability analysis, furthering understanding in fields like system theory, engineering, and telecommunications.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Chedjou’s contributions have significantly impacted the academic and research communities, particularly in the areas of transportation informatics and systems modeling. His research in ultra-fast solvers and neurocomputing has paved the way for more efficient solutions to complex optimization problems. As an Associate Professor at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, his courses on methods of transportation informatics and simulation techniques have inspired countless students to explore these domains. His role as a mentor has helped shape future leaders in the field of systems technologies.

Additionally, Dr. Chedjou’s involvement in global research collaborations—such as his fellowships with the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics—demonstrates his commitment to international knowledge exchange and the advancement of applied sciences.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS 🏅

Dr. Chedjou’s academic contributions are well-recognized globally. His innovative work in graph theory and simulation has earned him a place among respected researchers in his field. His commitment to excellence in teaching was highlighted in 2013 when he was honored with the Best Lecturer award at the University of Klagenfurt, a testament to his ability to convey complex concepts effectively and engage students in meaningful learning.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌱

Dr. Chedjou’s legacy is defined by his pioneering research and his dedication to advancing the fields of optimization, dynamic systems, and transportation informatics. His current focus on neurocomputing for real-time simulation and optimization of nonlinear differential equations promises to influence various industries, from transportation to telecommunications.

Looking ahead, Dr. Chedjou continues to push the boundaries of systems simulation and modeling. His work on neuro-processor solvers and cellular neural networks is poised to revolutionize problem-solving strategies in complex networks, contributing to faster and more scalable solutions for modern engineering challenges. As a mentor, researcher, and academic, Dr. Chedjou’s future contributions will undoubtedly continue to inspire and shape the next generation of innovators and scholars.

📑 NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 

Article: Impact of source (drain) doping profiles and channel doping level on self-heating effect in FinFET

Authors: Atamuratov, A.E., Jabbarova, B.O., Khalilloev, M.M., Blugan, G., Saidov, K.
Journal: Micro and Nanostructures
Year: 2025

Article: A special memristive diode-bridge-based hyperchaotic hyperjerk autonomous circuit with three positive Lyapunov exponents

Authors: Rong, X., Chedjou, J.C., Yu, X., Jiang, D., Kengne, J.
Journal: Chaos, Solitons and Fractals
Year: 2024

Article: Complex dynamic behaviors in a small network of three ring coupled Rayleigh-Duffing oscillators: Theoretical study and circuit simulation

Authors: Kamga Fogue, S.M., Kana Kemgang, L., Kengne, J., Chedjou, J.C.
Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics
Year: 2024

Article: Coupling Induced Dynamics in a Chain-Network of Four Two-Well Duffing Oscillators: Theoretical Analysis and Microcontroller-Based Experiments

Authors: Venkatesh, J., Karthikeyan, A., Chedjou, J.C., Jacques, K., Karthikeyan, R.
Journal: Journal of Vibration Engineering and Technologies
Year: 2024

Article: A unique self-driven 5D hyperjerk circuit with hyperbolic sine function: Hyperchaos with three positive exponents, complex transient behavior and coexisting attractors

Authors: Vivekanandhan, G., Chedjou, J.C., Jacques, K., Rajagopal, K.
Journal: Chaos, Solitons and Fractals
Year: 2024

Nianzhang Zhang | Optimization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Nianzhang Zhang | Optimization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Nianzhang Zhang’s academic journey began with a BSc in Veterinary Science from Qingdao Agricultural University (2004-2008), followed by an MVSc (2008-2011) and PhD (2011-2014) from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS). His studies laid a strong foundation for his expertise in preventive veterinary science, molecular biology, and immunology, particularly in zoonotic parasitic diseases.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

 Dr. Zhang has been a key member of the Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute (LVRI) at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He began as an Assistant Professor, advancing to Associate Professor in 2018. Dr. Zhang’s roles at the institute also include serving as the Deputy Director of the Science and Technology Management Office since November 2022, overseeing research initiatives and contributing to the development of new scientific strategies.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Zhang’s research is focused on the molecular biology and immunology of zoonotic parasitic diseases, such as toxoplasmosis, trichinellosis, and echinococcosis. His work explores the parasite-host interactions, co-infections with parasites and viruses, and functional omics, particularly related to Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spiralis. Additionally, he has contributed to the epidemiology of these diseases and the development of diagnostic reagents and vaccines, marking significant progress in veterinary medicine.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Zhang’s research has significantly influenced the field of preventive veterinary science, particularly in the fight against zoonotic parasitic diseases. His contributions have not only advanced scientific understanding but also improved diagnostic and preventive strategies, benefiting both animal health and public safety. His work continues to be pivotal in shaping veterinary practices related to parasitic infections.

Academic Cites 📚

Dr. Zhang’s work has been widely cited in academic journals, reflecting his influence in the fields of veterinary science, molecular biology, and immunology. His research on Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spiralis has garnered attention globally, contributing to the development of new approaches for tackling parasitic diseases.

Technical Skills ⚙️

a robust foundation in molecular biology and immunology, Dr. Zhang possesses advanced technical skills in the fields of parasite genetics, parasite-virus interactions, and functional omics. His expertise includes advanced laboratory techniques in molecular diagnostics, the development of diagnostic reagents, and the creation of vaccines for parasitic diseases.

Teaching Experience 🧑‍🏫

As an educator, Dr. Zhang has imparted his knowledge and expertise to undergraduate and graduate students at Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute. His role as an Assistant and Associate Professor has allowed him to mentor future researchers and veterinarians, contributing to the growth of the academic community in veterinary science and parasitology.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Dr. Zhang’s legacy is defined by his pioneering research in the molecular biology of zoonotic parasitic diseases, his efforts in the development of vaccines and diagnostic tools, and his ongoing contribution to the field of veterinary science. Moving forward, Dr. Zhang aims to further explore the complexities of parasite-host interactions and to develop more effective strategies for combating parasitic diseases, cementing his role as a leader in global veterinary health.

Top Noted Publications 📖

The transcription factor AP2XI-2 is a key negative regulator of Toxoplasma gondii merogony
  • Authors: Wang, J.-L., Li, T.-T., Zhang, N.-Z., Elsheikha, H.M., Zhu, X.-Q.
    Journal: Nature Communications
    Year: 2024
Global profiling of protein S-palmitoylation in the second-generation merozoites of Eimeria tenella
  • Authors: Qu, Z., Li, Y., Li, W., Mi, X., Fu, B.
    Journal: Parasitology Research
    Year: 2024
Occurrence of Trichinella spiralis in farmed wild boars (Sus scrofa): An underrated risk in China
  • Authors: Zhang, N.-Z., Wang, M., Chen, W.-G., Thuy, N.T.B., Fu, B.-Q.
    Journal: Parasitology
    Year: 2024
Infection of sheep by Echinococcus multilocularis in Gansu, China: evidence from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA analysis
  • Authors: Shumuye, N.A., Li, L., Li, W.-H., Yan, H.-B., Jia, W.-Z.
    Journal: Infectious Diseases of Poverty
    Year: 2023
A Strainer-Based Platform for the Collection and Immunolabeling of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus-Infected Porcine Intestinal Organoid
  • Authors: Liu, Y., Tan, J., Zhang, N., Li, W., Fu, B.
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2023

Theresa Kühle | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Theresa Kühle | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Theresa Kühle at Universität Münster, Germany

👨‍🎓Professional Profile

🌟 Summary

Theresa Kühle is a dedicated medical student at the University of Münster, Germany, with a strong focus on pediatric cardiology, prenatal medicine, and psychosomatic disorders. Passionate about research and clinical practice, she has presented at several medical congresses and published research in the field of fetal heart failure. As a Cusanuswerk scholarship recipient, she is committed to advancing in her medical career with international experience.

🎓 Education

Since 2019, Theresa has been studying medicine at the University of Münster, Germany. She also gained international medical experience at the Universidad de Valladolid, Spain, in 2023. Theresa completed her Abitur at Gymnasium Schloss Neuhaus, Paderborn, in 2018, with an outstanding grade of 1.0.

💼 Professional Experience

Theresa has gained extensive practical experience in hospitals and medical settings. Since 2024, she has been working as an OP student in the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at St. Franziskus-Hospital in Münster. She also gained clinical experience in pediatrics, cardiology, neurology, urology, and psychosomatic medicine at the University Hospital Münster. In addition, she has been a tutor for a sonography course at her university since 2024.

📑 Academic Citations

In 2024, Theresa presented posters at the 65th DGGG Congress in Berlin and the 47th Tri-Nation Meeting in Salzburg. She has also published a research paper on “Dyssynchronous fetal heart failure in maternal diabetes” with Prof. Dr. Ralf Schmitz, highlighting her active involvement in medical research.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Theresa possesses advanced skills in sonography, as evidenced by her role as a tutor in the ultrasound course at the University of Münster. She has a deep understanding of prenatal diagnostics, particularly in echocardiography and M-mode software. In addition, she is fluent in English (C1/C2), Spanish (B2.2), and French (B2), with proficiency in Latin.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Theresa has enriched her teaching portfolio by serving as a tutor for the sonography course at the University of Münster since 2024. She has also gained hands-on teaching experience in psychosomatic treatments, pediatrics, and psychotherapeutic practices during her medical training.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research focuses on pediatric cardiology, particularly congenital heart defects, and prenatal medicine, with a specific interest in fetal heart failure caused by maternal diabetes. Additionally, Theresa is passionate about psychosomatic medicine and psychological health treatments for children and adolescents.

📖Top Noted Publication

Dyssynchronous Fetal Heart Failure in Maternal Diabetes: Evaluation with Speckle Tracking Echocardiography and Novel M-Mode Software

Authors: Theresa M. Kühle, Angela Burgmair, Georg Schummers, Mareike Möllers, Kathrin Oelmeier, Chiara De Santis, Helen Ann Köster, Ute Möllmann, Daniela Willy, Janina Braun, et al.

Journal: Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology

Year: 2024

Håkan Jankensgård | Quantitative Social Science Research | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Håkan Jankensgård | Quantitative Social Science Research | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Håkan Jankensgård at Stockholm University, Sweden

Professional Profile👨‍🎓

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Håkan Jankensgård’s academic journey began with a strong foundation at Lund University, Sweden, where he completed both his MSc in Business Administration (2001) and later his PhD in Business Administration (2011). His dissertation, titled “Essays on Corporate Risk Management,” reflects his early academic focus on risk management, which has become the cornerstone of his research career. His education was further enriched by several specialized courses, including Lärarrollen vid universitet och högskola (2014) and The Good Lecture (2015), honing his teaching and supervisory skills.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Jankensgård’s professional career spans both academia and industry, bringing practical expertise into the classroom. From 2001 to 2003, he served as a Risk Manager at Norsk Hydro in Oslo, Norway, where he gained valuable real-world experience in corporate risk management. His consulting role at Lund, Sweden, from 2004 to 2012, deepened his understanding of corporate finance and risk strategies. This combination of academic excellence and hands-on industry experience makes him a well-rounded academic and consultant.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Dr. Jankensgård’s research is centered on corporate risk management, with an emphasis on understanding how businesses navigate and mitigate financial risks. His work on the role of CEOs in risk management and his long-term study on the effectiveness of corporate risk management have made significant contributions to the field. His research has been supported by prestigious funding bodies like the Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundations, showcasing his reputation within the academic and professional community. Notably, his studies have questioned the true effectiveness of corporate risk management, offering new insights into the implementation and value of risk strategies in business.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Jankensgård’s influence extends far beyond his research. He has been actively involved in shaping the discourse on corporate finance, risk, and resilience. He regularly speaks at high-profile events, such as the Svenska Finansanalytikers Förbund and the Rotary Stockholm, and contributes to discussions on risk governance, strategy, and financial forecasting. As a member of various academic and professional committees, including his role on the FFUN committee at Lund University, he has been integral in shaping academic appointments and ensuring the integrity of academic processes.

Academic Citations 📚

Dr. Jankensgård’s research has garnered significant academic attention, with over 820 citations and an H-index of 13 on Google Scholar. His works are widely read, with 5,293 downloads on SSRN, placing him in the top 5% of authors on the platform. These numbers reflect his growing impact in the fields of corporate finance and risk management, as scholars and practitioners continue to engage with his work.

Technical Skills ⚙️

Dr. Jankensgård’s technical expertise is vast, particularly in risk management, corporate finance, and valuation. He has a deep understanding of financial markets, risk governance, and resilience strategies, all of which he integrates into his teaching and research. His ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, combined with his technical proficiency in financial modeling and corporate strategy, has made him a sought-after consultant and speaker.

Teaching Experience 📚

Dr. Jankensgård’s teaching experience spans over a decade, during which he has developed and led several key courses. As the instructor and course director for courses like Managerial Finance, Corporate Risk Management, and Corporate Valuation at both Lund University and Stockholm University, he has impacted the education of hundreds of students. His courses have been highly ranked, with students consistently praising their relevance to future careers. Beyond course delivery, he is an active doctoral supervisor, guiding 8-15 thesis students annually and contributing to their academic growth.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Dr. Jankensgård’s legacy lies in his commitment to bridging theory and practice in corporate finance and risk management. As an educator, researcher, and industry expert, he continues to shape the future of the field. His ongoing research projects and speaking engagements suggest that his influence will only grow in the coming years. His contributions to understanding corporate risk, valuation, and resilience will continue to guide future research and industry practices.

YouTube Channel 📹

In addition to his academic work, Dr. Jankensgård has embraced digital media to further educate and engage with a wider audience. His YouTube channel, Jankensgard on Risk, launched in 2021, is dedicated to the theory and practice of risk management. With 250+ subscribers, it serves as an accessible platform for students, professionals, and enthusiasts interested in corporate risk strategies.

Doctoral Supervision 📝

Dr. Jankensgård is deeply involved in the academic development of doctoral students. He has supervised several PhD candidates, including Nick Christie, whose thesis explores financial constraints, risk, and investment. His active participation in doctoral committees, such as the grading of doctoral dissertations, further highlights his commitment to advancing academic knowledge and supporting the next generation of scholars.

 

Top Noted Publications 📖